The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1887-06-18
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| Folkes You Know, and Interesting Items
| Happily and Hastily Hit.
At one time yesterday the thermometer
registered 80 in the shade.
4 number Of Richmond people were
registered in Danyille Thursday
There will be a big excursion from
Lynchburg to Richmond tomorrow night.
Judge John II. Ingram, of Manchester,
! Va, visited the Cotton Exchange yester-
day.
Rev j. b. Laurens Uncle Larry) has
been quite sick at his residence in Ash
land.
The City Circuit Court was engaged
yesterday in the consideration Of unim-
portant civil business.
Mr. L. c. Hartsook, late Of Richmond,
has located as lawyer and insurance
agent in Lynchburg.
The Virginia delegation to st. Louis
leave this evening at $50 o'clock on the
Chesapeake and Ohio railroad
Gesangverein Virginia will entertain
the Young Mems Singing Club of Phila-
delphia here July Both.
Mr. J. d. X. Sleight will address an all
day Sabbath school meeting at Black
stone, NotiOway county, tomorrow.
The usual services will be held at the
Soldiers Home and Young Mems Chris
tian Association tomorrow evening.
Mr. Harvey St. George Tucker, of Lex
ington, was entertained at supper
Thursday night by number Of friends.
The hats which the members OF Lee
Camp are now wearing in Boston were
made by Messrs Saks Il Co. Of Rich
mOnd.
There were thirteen lunatics from the
county Of Ilenrico and five from this city
sent TO the Southwestern Lunafic Asylum
at Marion.
The Fulton extension Of the City Rail
way is now being run down Seventh
street, Fulton, to It's extreme eastern
terminus.
Mr. o. g. Clay Of ST. Paul, MINI,
formerly of Richmond, addressed land
improvement meeting In Lynchburg
Wednesday night.
The members of the Stuart Monumon-
tai Association are requested TO meet at
the ofllca Of Governor Lee tomorrow at
- o'clock m
Mr. George Cunningham Bidgood, of
Richmond was awarded the degree of A.
b. at Randolph Macon College at the late
commencement.
Bishop Keene is announced to preach
at the dedication of new chapel OF st.
Paul in Washington tomorrow Cardi
nal Gibbons will also be present.
Mr.. William II. Scott, ex-Councilman
Of Clay ward died Thursday night at his
residence, No 72l South Laurel street,
in the sixiy-fourlh year Of his age.
The excursion of the Jefferson Social
and Literary Circle to Ashland Park was
a pleasant affair. The happy party did
not return until about o o'clock yesterday
morning.
The Exchange for Womans Work,
one of our best institutions, will occupy
the old Christian Association rooms, at
Fourth and Franklin streets, on and after
July lst
In view Of the frequent accidents ia
all conceivable ways, every head OF
family should invest in a policy with the
Southern Accident Insurance Company,
Mr.. Lewis Upshur, secretary.
Mr.. VIM Emmette Coleman of San
Francisco, formerly of Richmond a friend
Of long ago, has thanks for kind remem-
berance. His article was read with great
pleasure, and does him credit
The following cOnvicts have been re-
ceiyed Andrew Lawson for three years,
from Rockbridge, and Henry Parker for
two years, from Franklin. Both were
OF hOusebreaking.
The stenographic report of the Virginia
Debt Committee was mailed Yesterday TO
the members of the General Assembly. f.
The Superintendent of Public Printing, !.
Captain MicOu, has rushed it forward.
The Richmond Howitzers have decided
10 20 into encampment for short time
this summer. II is expected that some
time in July will be selected and that
they will 90 10 1 Augusta White sui
phur Springs
During the game of base ball in BOs
ton Thursday between the BostOns and
the New 1Orks, some Of the Lee Camp
men presented Messrs. Tate, Nash, and .
Johnston, the Richmond fayoriies, with .
beautiful bouquets
johnson and Boyd, two noted colored .
desperadOes of Greensboro, n c., have .
been sent 10 the peniieniiary for ten years .
The case against these parties was worked .
up by Detective James NJ. Tyler, of
The remains of Mr.. X. II. Cunningham
will reach the city at $3.50 o'clock. In
terment will be made at Hollywood. .
Deceased was a brother of the late Dr.
John \. Cunningham and died Thursday I
In Culpeper county, in the eighty-ninth .
year OF his age.
The following Mexican veterans living
in Richmond have received pension .
money from the Government James VI. .
Donnan, Jackson Baker, and Augustine .
Stone. They got IS month from Jan
uary, 1887, when the bill was approved by .
the President
Mr.. William II. Jones, former well !
known Richmond man, is in Tampa, Fla, /
and is successfully engaged in boring /